Crime Rates at High Drive, New Malden, KT3 3UG

High Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Coombe Hill , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Drive (KT3 3UG) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower than the Coombe Hill average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Drive (KT3 3UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Muybridge Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laburnum Grove (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.